Match report

Atalanta Defeats Marseille 1-0 in UEFA Champions League

Marseille
Marseille
0–1
FT
Atalanta
Atalanta
Nov 5, 2025

Atalanta delivered a crucial blow to Marseille's hopes in the UEFA Champions League by securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory. The Italian side capitalized on Lautaro Samardzic’s late goal, showcasing resilience and tactical discipline throughout the match.

Key Facts

  • • Atalanta's Lautaro Samardzic scored the winning goal in the 90th minute.
  • • Éderson of Atalanta received a yellow card in the 26th minute for a foul.
  • • Marseille’s M. O'Riley was shown a yellow card in the 67th minute.
  • • Atalanta had multiple substitutions, including Yunus Musah and Lautaro Samardzic.

Lineups

Marseille

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Rulli (G)
  • 62 M. Murillo (D)
  • 28 B. Pavard (D)
  • 4 C. Egan-Riley (D)
  • 21 N. Aguerd (D)
  • 6 U. Garcia (D)
  • 10 M. Greenwood (M)
  • 17 M. O'Riley (M)
  • 23 P. Hojbjerg (M)
  • 14 I. Paixao (M)
  • 97 P. Aubameyang (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 J. De Lange
  • 40 J. Van Neck
  • 8 A. Gomes
  • 18 A. Vermeeren
  • 34 R. Vaz
  • 50 D. Bakola
  • 68 M. Clement
  • 76 T. Mmadi
  • 77 R. Ouro Bang Na
  • 78 E. Lago

Atalanta

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 29 M. Carnesecchi (G)
  • 3 O. Kossounou (D)
  • 19 B. Djimsiti (D)
  • 69 H. Ahanor (D)
  • 16 R. Bellanova (M)
  • 13 Ederson (M)
  • 15 M. De Roon (M)
  • 77 D. Zappacosta (M)
  • 17 C. De Ketelaere (F)
  • 90 N. Krstovic (F)
  • 11 A. Lookman (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 F. Rossi
  • 57 M. Sportiello
  • 4 I. Hien
  • 6 Y. Musah
  • 7 K. Sulemana
  • 8 M. Pasalic
  • 9 G. Scamacca
  • 10 L. Samardzic
  • 23 S. Kolasinac
  • 47 L. Bernasconi
  • 59 N. Zalewski
  • 70 D. Maldini

Timeline

  1. Atalanta
    26' Atalanta Card · Yellow Card
    Éderson

    Foul

  2. Atalanta
    46' Atalanta subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Marten de Roon · On: M. Pasalic
  3. Atalanta
    50' Atalanta Card · Yellow Card
    O. Kossounou

    Foul

  4. Atalanta
    55' Atalanta subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Kossounou · On: I. Hien
  5. Marseille
    67' Marseille Card · Yellow Card
    M. O'Riley

    Foul

  6. Atalanta
    71' Atalanta Var · Goal cancelled
    A. Lookman
  7. Marseille
    71' Marseille subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Paixao · On: R. Vaz
  8. Atalanta
    75' Atalanta subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Lookman · On: Yunus Musah
  9. Marseille
    79' Marseille subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Egan-Riley · On: A. Gomes
  10. Atalanta
    84' Atalanta subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Krstovic · On: G. Scamacca
  11. Atalanta
    84' Atalanta subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. De Ketelaere · On: L. Samardzic
  12. Atalanta
    90'+2 Atalanta Card · Yellow Card
    R. Bellanova
  13. Marseille
    90'+5 Marseille subst · Substitution 3
    Off: U. Garcia · On: T. Mmadi
  14. Atalanta
    90' Atalanta Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Samardzic

Match Stats

Stat Marseille Atalanta
Fouls 13 17
Pass Accuracy 83% 82%
Offsides 3 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 15 8
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 489 440
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 4 3
xG 0.90 1.25
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 53% 47%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 406 362
Shots Inside Box 7 6
Saves 2 4
Shots Outside Box 8 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match remained scoreless until Atalanta's late goal by L. Samardzic in the 90th minute, turning the tide decisively.
  • ▸ Atalanta’s tactical substitutions, including Yunus Musah and Lautaro Samardzic, set up the crucial final moments.